1973 Plymouth Valiant vs. 2011 Audi S5
To start off, 2011 Audi S5 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Plymouth Valiant would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 Audi S5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Plymouth Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi S5 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Plymouth Valiant | 2011 Audi S5 | |
Make | Plymouth | Audi |
Model | Valiant | S5 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3689 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 354 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4625 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1372 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2751 mm |